
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 7PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 143 | 114 | 91 | 59 | 44 | 33 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 25 | 20 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:22PM5.57m | 6:54AM5.37m | 7:39PM5.24m | 8:28AM5.20m | 9:21PM5.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:50PM2.55m | 1:20AM2.72m | 1:52PM2.80m | 2:28AM2.90m | 3:07PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | 91 | 59 | 44 | 33 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | 38 | 25 | 20 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ESE 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 5 |
121 | 143 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 37 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 199 | 190 | 45 | 190 | 136 | 45 | 45 | 342 | 225 | 234 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 273 | 229 | 274 | 388 | 229 | 460 | 441 | 224 |
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